Arrest of Sun Yat-Sen
Kidnapped by the Chinese legation while in exile in London. Awaits repatriation to China to face certain death but saved by the British Government
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1896 in China
Explore 6 historical events and records for China in 1896.
Historical records for China in 1896
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Other events (month unknown)
Birth of Long Ho
Birth of Long Ho
Capture of Dalien
The Russians capture Dalien
Capture of Guangdong
The French capture Guangdong
Capture of Liaodong
The Russians capture the Liaodong peninsula
Capture of Weihaiwei
The British capture Weihaiwei
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